Islam and Buddhism: The Arabian Prequel?

Conventionally, the first Muslim-Buddhist encounters are thought to have taken place in the context of the Arab-Muslim expansions into eastern Iran in the mid-seventh century, the conquest of Sind in 711 and the rise of the Islamic empire. However, several theories promoted in academic and popular...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anna Akasoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CERES / KHK Bochum 2019-03-01
Series:Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer
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Online Access:https://er.ceres.rub.de/index.php/ER/article/view/7395